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Workers have poor grasp of data security issues, survey suggests

A poll of IT security administrators in the UK has found that most believe employees in their businesses have poor understanding of data protection issues. The survey, conducted by Check Point and the Ponemon Institute, also found that most respondents thought that identity awareness was a priority issue. Dr Larry Ponemon, chairman and founder of the Ponemon Institute, said employees could be a bu ... more

Seven in 10 UK businesses hit by data breach

Most UK firms have been hit by a data breach, but encryption uptake is improving, a report shows.

Seven in 10 UK businesses hit by data breach Most UK firms have been hit by a data brea ... more

Most workers would happily take corporate data when they leave their employer, an Imperva survey finds.

The majority of workers have plans to take data away from their companies once they resign or are given the boot, research has indicated.

Seven in 10 respondents to an Imperva survey said t ... more

Cloud computing reduces costs by a quarter

Early adopters of cloud computing are reaping the benefits, according to a research study by Fujitsu, which revealed that 97% of respondents had made savings by introducing cloud computing projects. O ... more